3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lows to Buy and Hold

Investors looking for high-yielding dividend stocks to buy should now turn their attention to the health care sector: Three relatively reliable drugmakers are trading near 52-week lows. Their share prices may have taken a beating, but it’s more than likely that better days are ahead. Here’s how these stocks can produce heaps of passive income … Read more

NASA is launching an ‘artificial star’ into orbit around the earth. That is why. : ScienceAlert

Astronomers usually deal with the very, very big—huge telescopes, giant galaxies, and massive exploding stars. But one of the most revolutionary astronomy tools of the decade is a mini satellite the size of a bread box. The satellite will act as an artificial star for astronomers to observe from the ground, allowing them to more … Read more

Alaska flight attendants have “contract of record” probation

Alaska Flight Attendants Have Tentative “Record Contract”

Right now, we’re seeing flight attendants at most major US airlines trying to ratify new contracts (except at Delta, where the flight attendants are not unionized). Flight attendants for the most part haven’t had a raise since before the pandemic and are asking for a significant raise to reflect the inflation we’ve seen in recent … Read more

The oldest marine reptile fossil has been found in the southern hemisphere

A 246-million-year-old reptile fossil discovered by scientists in New Zealand has been identified as the oldest marine reptile fossil found in the southern hemisphere, according to a Swedish museum. The vertebrae of a notosaurus, a type of sauropterygian, an extinct aquatic reptile that lived during the Triassic period at the dawn of the dinosaurs, was … Read more

Polish developer apologizes after criticism of job requirement in nude saunas

A Polish developer has come under fire for expecting employees to accept mandatory sauna sessions. In a now-viral LinkedIn exchange, Spectrum Studio creative director Jacek Piórkowski approached designer and narrative writer Aleksandra Wolna about working for his studio. Wolna replied that Piórkowski had previously approached her for a job and she had refused after asking … Read more

Hourly wages a single person needs in the largest US cities

You’d need to make about $25 an hour to live in just the 25 largest cities in the United States. This is an average figure: you’ll need more in cities like San Francisco or Boston, and less in San Antonio or Detroit. The money covers a single person’s basic expenses such as housing in a … Read more

NASA, SpaceX work to mitigate risks from space debris

The graphics below are computer generated images of objects in low Earth orbit currently being tracked. Orbital debris dots are scaled to chart image size to optimize their visibility and are not to scale on Earth. (Courtesy: NASA ODPO) WASHINGTON – NASA is now admitting that debris from SpaceX missions may not burn up completely … Read more

LEGO Fortnite 30.20 update notes: New Glider, Brite Bomber Base, crafting bench changes, more

LEGO Fortnite patch 30.20 reworks the progression systems while adding a new Glider and bug fixes. Start Searches also return to mode. Since its arrival, LEGO Fortnite has been slowly improving through various patches and updates. 30.20 is probably the biggest patch to date, as it reworks the mode’s progression systems to make it much … Read more

2 artificial intelligence (AI) stocks I’d buy over Nvidia right now

Alphabet and Adobe have suppressed it recently. Nvidia (NVDA -3.22%) it is a major artificial intelligence (AI) stock. However, it has become a bit expensive from a valuation standpoint, which has led some investors to look elsewhere for AI investments. I’m in that camp, but luckily there are plenty of AI companies worth buying right … Read more

Chinese biologist Chai Jijie cracks the puzzle of the plant immune system

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that between 20 and 40 percent of global crop production is lost each year to plant pests and pathogenic microbial infections. According to the paper, scientists found their first clue in tomatoes, which contain a class of proteins that behave differently from those found in … Read more